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we need it to be able to get us around. it opens doors for us to connect with these resources. the question is, is used a priority? does the city really care about the struggles of young people and working families? it is important to hear the experiences and perspectives of young people directly because there are 1000 stories just like mine. the school year is in full swing. meeting with the members of the board to further discuss the proposal, we need your support to authorize our proposal. if thank-you. -- thank you. [applause] chairman nolan: two folks wanted to speak from power. are there people that wanted to speak on other things? [talking over each other] >> there were some other people outside of power that wanted to speak. iris leibowitz? are you here? miss tyson? the rest are on public comment. chairman nolan: we look forward to seeing you on the eighteenth. >> and thank you for providing the translation. >> i don't see mr. murphy. chairman nolan: i would like to announce at this point, will group items 11, 12, 13 on the same subject and will call them all that once
we need it to be able to get us around. it opens doors for us to connect with these resources. the question is, is used a priority? does the city really care about the struggles of young people and working families? it is important to hear the experiences and perspectives of young people directly because there are 1000 stories just like mine. the school year is in full swing. meeting with the members of the board to further discuss the proposal, we need your support to authorize our proposal....
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with us. it is a great partnership and we are excited to see what comes out of it. a couple other briefings, mobile traffic on the web site that means access in the mobile device has become a significant part of how people are connecting with us. it is in desperate need of improvement. we have data on what devices they use, it is different on weekdays and on weekends. on holiday weekends. the most popular things they are looking at our schedules and routes and guides. more signals in terms of what information people are trying to get. if labor day weekend holiday parking enforcement accounted for 20% of the smart phone traffic. the marketing staff is preparing a test pilot of a new application for smart phones that would be able to provide general route information and it would be able to provide alerts so you would be able to sign a a and know when something is happening. before i walked out of tom, i might want to choose a different route. that kind of service, improving communication with t
with us. it is a great partnership and we are excited to see what comes out of it. a couple other briefings, mobile traffic on the web site that means access in the mobile device has become a significant part of how people are connecting with us. it is in desperate need of improvement. we have data on what devices they use, it is different on weekdays and on weekends. on holiday weekends. the most popular things they are looking at our schedules and routes and guides. more signals in terms of...
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thank you again for hosting us. >> thank you for including us in "culturewire." ♪ please stand for the pled of allegiance? >> i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> thank you. we will take the girl called commissioners. president mazzucco, present. commissioner chan, present. commissioner slaughter, president. -- present. we have the chief of the police department. >> welcome to the october 12, 2011 police commission meeting. tonight's agenda has a few atoms of the front. we have a busy agenda on the closed session portion involving matters of discipline. we will move through this agenda rather quickly. would you please call item no. 1, general public comment. >> the public is welcome to address the commission regarding items that do not appear on tonight's agenda. speakers shall address their remarks to the commission as a whole and not to individual commissioners or department or occ personnel. during public comment, neither police or personnel, n
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a lot of residents used great highway as their addresses, but a number of folks used la playa. this led to problems with mail delivery, signing up for credit cards, and other issues. we worked with the u.s. postal service to allow for a dual names in their computer system, to allow for the mail delivery for both la playa anne craig highway. we also checked with the emergency services to make sure that 911 or any fire services were not be disrupted with the dual street names. we thought that that would solve the problem. so over the years, we had not heard much until recently. we found out it was still problematic for residents applying for credit cards or who had just moved to that lot. due to the looming problems, supervisor to sponsor legislation to officially change the street name to great highway. actually, i have -- i apologize that there is not a better map, but we have a google map here. the streets in question actually split off into la playa about three-quarters of a way into the block. some of the neighbors here will share with you some history as to why they think t
a lot of residents used great highway as their addresses, but a number of folks used la playa. this led to problems with mail delivery, signing up for credit cards, and other issues. we worked with the u.s. postal service to allow for a dual names in their computer system, to allow for the mail delivery for both la playa anne craig highway. we also checked with the emergency services to make sure that 911 or any fire services were not be disrupted with the dual street names. we thought that...
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use less water. >> thank you. yes, i mean i would like to see part of this pilot. it kind of balance these two resolutions. some work on the real benefit of the community gardens and urban agriculture on water, with the potential is for saving, keeping and out of the waste stream for rainwater harvesting for all of these things that we have talked about. it seems like fertile ground, so to speak. or some kind of analysis. other comments on the water piece -- on this resolution at this time? hearing none, all those in favor? opposed? motion carries. thank you very much. >> item 17, discussion and possible action authorizing the san francisco public utilities commission general manager to consent to a proposed sublease to that certainly is dated september 12, 1995, by and between the city, as landlord, and san antonio center llc, a california limited liability company as tenants in mountain view, california, transferring a portion of lease rights to mgp ix properties, a delaware limited liability company. >> good mo
use less water. >> thank you. yes, i mean i would like to see part of this pilot. it kind of balance these two resolutions. some work on the real benefit of the community gardens and urban agriculture on water, with the potential is for saving, keeping and out of the waste stream for rainwater harvesting for all of these things that we have talked about. it seems like fertile ground, so to speak. or some kind of analysis. other comments on the water piece -- on this resolution at this...
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we have the reserve fund you established, which allows us to use the reserve. i have established another bond reserve fund, established about four or five years ago. that is up to about $50 million in addition. we were showing the debt rating agencies. they will see a $30 million reserve. >> that leslie allocated to debt service needs as opposed to operational needs -- that would actually be allocated to debt service needs. >> basically, none of them would be allocated. it would be a backstop. director heinicke: that is what i mean. >> half of it would be a reserve fund to give comfort to the credit rating agencies. our annual debt service would be in the range of $10 million or so in the first several years. we will budget that in the operating budget and give the rating agency some comfort. director heinicke: right. i get it. that will be comfortable for rating agencies, but the broader discussion, and we can do this at the workshop and perhaps before we issue, is a $15 million or $30 million reserve is a far cry from what we had before. i realize you have be
we have the reserve fund you established, which allows us to use the reserve. i have established another bond reserve fund, established about four or five years ago. that is up to about $50 million in addition. we were showing the debt rating agencies. they will see a $30 million reserve. >> that leslie allocated to debt service needs as opposed to operational needs -- that would actually be allocated to debt service needs. >> basically, none of them would be allocated. it would be...
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support our local jobs and use that company. in the case, given the mta, that is fine, but whether you want to continue, mta is already doing what the resolution as for. supervisor campos: thank you. i do believe that we know enough to know that the current situation is not from my perspective the right policy approach, that there are still enough questions that need to be addressed, which is why -- i do not know what that answer is, which is why we are asking the mta to reconsider. quite frankly, i do believe it is important for us to move forward, because even though the hope is that this will change with the new leadership at mta, we have had many examples where the board of supervisors has heard from the mta in the past they're going to move in a certain direction and make progress in a certain area, and unfortunately that has not happened with some issues, so i think it is important for us to do that. i appreciate your perspective in respect to that perspective, but i would ask that we move that item forward with a positive
support our local jobs and use that company. in the case, given the mta, that is fine, but whether you want to continue, mta is already doing what the resolution as for. supervisor campos: thank you. i do believe that we know enough to know that the current situation is not from my perspective the right policy approach, that there are still enough questions that need to be addressed, which is why -- i do not know what that answer is, which is why we are asking the mta to reconsider. quite...
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a lot of us are dealing with some kind of cold these days. i have put several items, resolutions that i would like to look after. 1110, 11k4 on page 2. this is professional development for early education department teaching staff. i would like to know how this professional development is going to be provided, particularly because it is so difficult with the days that our early education department program marks, it has always been an obstacle. i hope you will look into that. and is this for the teachers? or is it just for the presenters? on page 84, i see that the after-school program is going to be partnering with edgewood, and i am wondering, who is going to evaluate that program? it looks as if that is part of their charge t on page 86, we are talking about p.l.a.n. eight monthly development professional workshops. we are wondering, when are these workshops going to take place? it says eight monthly workshops. are they going to take place during the school day? how will those people be replaced when they are not at school? and i think i h
a lot of us are dealing with some kind of cold these days. i have put several items, resolutions that i would like to look after. 1110, 11k4 on page 2. this is professional development for early education department teaching staff. i would like to know how this professional development is going to be provided, particularly because it is so difficult with the days that our early education department program marks, it has always been an obstacle. i hope you will look into that. and is this for...
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people use the money, if people need it, that is fine, but it is not used, it is not used, and we should not be forced to spend this extra amount. that is one reason why i support the proposal. thank you. -- why i support president chiu 's proposal. thank you. >> i am a second-generation small business owner. i placed chefs in restaurants. i would like to make a couple points about the effect of forcing restaurants to accrue a large amount of money, taking it out of their operating capital, and that is many of our restaurants. this is not the only one, are living very close to the edge. it is the equivalent of hand to mouth. if you take away more, we will have some losses. from my standpoint, more importantly, there is the question of the more or less the zero fund financing in restaurants. only so much comes in. you cannot ask for more money. if you take it from one place, it goes off another. what i am is saying is it is going off the salaries of management and chefs, which means we are no longer in a place where we can compete with other food cities like new york and chicago where che
people use the money, if people need it, that is fine, but it is not used, it is not used, and we should not be forced to spend this extra amount. that is one reason why i support the proposal. thank you. -- why i support president chiu 's proposal. thank you. >> i am a second-generation small business owner. i placed chefs in restaurants. i would like to make a couple points about the effect of forcing restaurants to accrue a large amount of money, taking it out of their operating...
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it is in the special use district. i do not think there will be any adverse impact. >> i see you have a list of people who signed. how did you get this list, and what other out reached did you conduct? >> we have functions all the time. it is a popular place for associations. that was people who frequent the restaurant and have a relationship with the restaurant. in one evening, redrafted a few signatures. the next, a few signatures. the chinatown neighborhood association is a philanthropic organization that has a relationship with the restaurant. that was something where they knew the owners and operators for many years, and of course were very supportive. president newlin: we will open this to public comment. is there anybody who would like to address this issue from the public? >> thank you, president and commissioners. i am a resident of chinatown. i have lived in chinatown forever. we used to have six theaters. after or before the show, we would go to get a bite. right now, with television and d.v.d. is and other
it is in the special use district. i do not think there will be any adverse impact. >> i see you have a list of people who signed. how did you get this list, and what other out reached did you conduct? >> we have functions all the time. it is a popular place for associations. that was people who frequent the restaurant and have a relationship with the restaurant. in one evening, redrafted a few signatures. the next, a few signatures. the chinatown neighborhood association is a...
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it puts us in a difficult spot. we do not want you to lose the ability to do the project further down the line. i do not know what your time line is but what it can -- be conceivable to continue this to the meeting -- next meeting and have this review by the police department? would that affect your time lines? i do not see how we can approve something without getting police and put. unless i am missing something. only because you are planning on doing something with it in its current state. >> we have lots of time on the one hand oand on the other hand we might not have any time. i believe we may be right up against this much -- the ability to have the planning department, and say, you have lost your nonconforming use. we're not going to approve entertainment. president newlin: let's here from the public. or the police department. >> i think it is critical we review a couple of early comments. one that the deputy director mentioned. monday was a holiday. today is tuesday. i did not know this was on calendar tonight
it puts us in a difficult spot. we do not want you to lose the ability to do the project further down the line. i do not know what your time line is but what it can -- be conceivable to continue this to the meeting -- next meeting and have this review by the police department? would that affect your time lines? i do not see how we can approve something without getting police and put. unless i am missing something. only because you are planning on doing something with it in its current state....
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it might have us joining the forces to find a solution. we don't have anything in place yet, so there isn't a program that we are supporting. we support the concept. but it is the development of the program, how it will get implemented. the implementation conversation that we have been having, it has been extremely challenging because we would be talking about having the school district implement selling the passes, and that is why the free passes were more attractive. i would push to have support for coming together to come up with a program to identify funding into be able to participate in the launch of this program. i am a little worried about supporting free passes, especially for all youth. i get what we want to do this for all youth, but i think for the board, we are looking at what we are doing for the public school kids, and that is all we can speak to. this is just my own opinion on supporting the free passes. as an individual, i am not sure that i personally support it for all youth. i think there hasn't been any clarity to that
it might have us joining the forces to find a solution. we don't have anything in place yet, so there isn't a program that we are supporting. we support the concept. but it is the development of the program, how it will get implemented. the implementation conversation that we have been having, it has been extremely challenging because we would be talking about having the school district implement selling the passes, and that is why the free passes were more attractive. i would push to have...
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are you allowed to use force or a cro use your square account? > >> we are. we're not prohibited from having our own merchant accounts. supervisor farrell: not to make a commercial for square and they do great work, but you are allowed to use court and do not to pit vipers and if you do not want to? to go it is 2.75% plus a small per transaction fee. >> good morning. and i am attorney at the asian law caucus. i am here on behalf of the caucus to urge the committee to super -- to support supervisor campos' proposed resolution. the mta decision to open up this pandora's box has raised a whole host of legal questions and potential state labor code violations. as you know, section 11 06 of the transportation code explicitly prohibited taxing companies from passing on the credit card merchant fee to their drivers. section 11 06 have represented an extremely important protection for the drivers who, as it was and already is, struggle to make ends meet. it is disturbing that the codes were waived, though they have not clearly been met. since the waiver went into aff
are you allowed to use force or a cro use your square account? > >> we are. we're not prohibited from having our own merchant accounts. supervisor farrell: not to make a commercial for square and they do great work, but you are allowed to use court and do not to pit vipers and if you do not want to? to go it is 2.75% plus a small per transaction fee. >> good morning. and i am attorney at the asian law caucus. i am here on behalf of the caucus to urge the committee to super -- to...
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the interesting thing about us is that our growth depends on two things. one is enough clients locally to support the growth. in of tech startups. and the ability to hire quality people locally. we are our people as a consult the alleged insolvency. we have seen amazing growth in the tech industry. silicon valley has always been a great place to be. san francisco seems to have really taken off, especially in the local start-ups seecene over the last few years. it will continue to grow and will continue to exist for five plus years. in terms of hiring, i want to echo the previous statements about the quality of people that we find in san francisco. there is a war on talent with software developers. we continue to find amazing and motivated people. experience and passion you do not see anywhere else. we're confident and comfortable in signing a long lease like this. we used to be in the flood building and then the bankrupt building. and now here. it is an obvious step in our evolution. we're very excited. thank you. [applause] >> thanks, at root canal i woul
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i would not say they are necessarily using l.a. as a model. i would say they are also talking to oakland and san diego, but all of us are in the same group having the same conversations, so after a while you know. it is the same influence going on, but l.a. actually did something we are going to do, which is they created a study group, and they looked at how do they look at what they are doing in general. you start a conversation with what is it superior -- what is it. create a group with multiple stakeholders, and we are in the middle of trying to figure out how to peformed the study group where we can have multiple conversations. most of their workers with specific teachers. gooremember that l.a. has 30,000 kids. people volunteered to go to this. these were teachers who normally had a background in preschool, so they were the ones who would be most successful, and they are using those 36 teachers to facilitate the conversation with new teachers, so it is almost like they created a trainer of trainers, but they were clear than most of their w
i would not say they are necessarily using l.a. as a model. i would say they are also talking to oakland and san diego, but all of us are in the same group having the same conversations, so after a while you know. it is the same influence going on, but l.a. actually did something we are going to do, which is they created a study group, and they looked at how do they look at what they are doing in general. you start a conversation with what is it superior -- what is it. create a group with...
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do we have any other items before us? we are adjourned. >> the court is now accepting applications for the civil grand jury. this investigative watchdog body is comprised of 19 public spirited citizens. >> we are seeking candidates from all walks of life, 18 or older, who will bring to the grand jury a wide spectrum of talent, ideas, and issues of concern. >> for more information, visit the civil grand jury website at sfgov.org/courts or calll commissioner elsbernd: welcome to the special rules committee meeting. if we could pass a motion to excuse jane kim from today's meeting? without objection. madam court, please call item six. >> item 6. hearing to consider the quarterly reports of the shelter monitoring committee. commissioner elsbernd: staff is ill today and i know supervisor kim when the to be a part of this, so i would like to place a motion to continue this to the call of the chair. is there any public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. we will take the motion to continue without objection. item one
do we have any other items before us? we are adjourned. >> the court is now accepting applications for the civil grand jury. this investigative watchdog body is comprised of 19 public spirited citizens. >> we are seeking candidates from all walks of life, 18 or older, who will bring to the grand jury a wide spectrum of talent, ideas, and issues of concern. >> for more information, visit the civil grand jury website at sfgov.org/courts or calll commissioner elsbernd: welcome to...
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we have a long relationship with state farm who has told us they will not insure us with this. we have $200,000 and receiving upon and june 30 of 2012 if we complete the process. if you show an income ratio set forth by the bay. -- the bank. we do not know when we are going to have vacant apartments again. i do not see a situation where the building has two vacancies in the future. it is not a place to call home. we want the board to stabilize it so we can have our tenants return. >> will you stop the clock again? you can do this winter and six months? >> yes. >> you will be doing work within the apartment? >> yes. >> how much beyond do you think it will take? >> we think we can have the units have a double within nine or 10 months -- habitable within nine or 10 months. >> i have been doing structural engineering whiz in the region within eight years. this is a foundation without water. they have a glorified bras that does nothing but
we have a long relationship with state farm who has told us they will not insure us with this. we have $200,000 and receiving upon and june 30 of 2012 if we complete the process. if you show an income ratio set forth by the bay. -- the bank. we do not know when we are going to have vacant apartments again. i do not see a situation where the building has two vacancies in the future. it is not a place to call home. we want the board to stabilize it so we can have our tenants return. >> will...
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i am finding it difficult when we get things piecemeal to us. i am waiting for a plan so that i can -- and we don't have to say that this is another piece of it and where does this fit in the plan, it is a concern, but is also my question. how will this be rolled out? when will we get a plan that i can see in the totality and the pieces fit and to make sense to me. they don't make sense as they are being presented to us. >> this is ongoing pd, work that has preceded the involvement in the partnership of parent engagement. the plan itself has been a gen dies. i have a draft of its. we have seen several iterations of the previous plan. they have been working with multiple agencies to get feedback on the work that has been done. it is now october, in a very short time, i have seen the paris tool kit, and a very lengthy draft version of the plan with significant details. it has been at legendize, i am not sure what meeting that is, but i have been told. >> it is going to be agendas for the december, i believe six committee as a whole as one part of
i am finding it difficult when we get things piecemeal to us. i am waiting for a plan so that i can -- and we don't have to say that this is another piece of it and where does this fit in the plan, it is a concern, but is also my question. how will this be rolled out? when will we get a plan that i can see in the totality and the pieces fit and to make sense to me. they don't make sense as they are being presented to us. >> this is ongoing pd, work that has preceded the involvement in the...
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one of the other things that has been really useful for us with these numbers is the web-based technology system, which also oweewd are using as well and wil continue to be helpful with the hiring legislation as that moves forward. we have the ability to look at outcomes in real time with a two-week lag, which before was about two to three months. we are able to reflect back to contractors almost immediately what the process is. supervisor campos: thank you. now why don't we hear from owed. >> tiffany boehie again. mark majors is here if there are further questions about coordination, but we do work closely together on work force, both on the construction site, referral side, and in light of the adoption of the mandatory local hire, we're looking at how we can adopt it. the program was adopted by the city in march, so we are really tracking that and looking at how the agency's program can pick up and adopt the city's program, but we want to benefit from the lessons learned, and as president chiu indicated, there are things that could be implemented on the city said that could make each pr
one of the other things that has been really useful for us with these numbers is the web-based technology system, which also oweewd are using as well and wil continue to be helpful with the hiring legislation as that moves forward. we have the ability to look at outcomes in real time with a two-week lag, which before was about two to three months. we are able to reflect back to contractors almost immediately what the process is. supervisor campos: thank you. now why don't we hear from owed....
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i think it is good for all of us. do we have a threshold for the pla or will this apply to every contract? >> it applies to all the construction work under phase one and phase two. all the transit center work being performed by webcor /obayashi, but also the separate contracts and the tunneling work under phase two. >> you touched on this already, but if you could talk a little bit about if we are not giving our 17% small business participation, what are some steps we can take to mediate that, beyond just talking about it? some things we know we will do in the future? >> things we have done already on this program in order to get ourselves off to a good start include the utility relocation work. all of the utility relocation work was put out at 100% small business relocation participation -- small business participation. that scope, although small in comparison to the buttressed shoring scup, came in a 100% sbe participation and helps with the overall average and overall target. the sbe work, although large and comple
i think it is good for all of us. do we have a threshold for the pla or will this apply to every contract? >> it applies to all the construction work under phase one and phase two. all the transit center work being performed by webcor /obayashi, but also the separate contracts and the tunneling work under phase two. >> you touched on this already, but if you could talk a little bit about if we are not giving our 17% small business participation, what are some steps we can take to...
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the next step is getting back to us on another round of questions or another plan? you're going to get back on the questions that were asked? >> he made a statement that caught me a little bit by surprise. you said this program is mandatory. how can it be mandatory when kindergarten isn't mandatory? >> is mandatory for the district to offer it, it is not mandatory as for families to take advantage of it. >> when you say it is mandatory for the districts to offer, i am not sure i understand that statement in relationship to kindergarten period quote >> is it offered to everyone? or are we offering it and we have 25 slots? >> we will receive -- average daily attendance funding for students that qualify based on their birthday. for next year, just to those children that were born from november 2 to december 2, i guess. >> we would have them anyway. we would likely have kindergartners that would fill that spot. doctor because the date is changing, our group of kindergartners for next year would be reduced by one twelfth the because a month would have been taken out. the
the next step is getting back to us on another round of questions or another plan? you're going to get back on the questions that were asked? >> he made a statement that caught me a little bit by surprise. you said this program is mandatory. how can it be mandatory when kindergarten isn't mandatory? >> is mandatory for the district to offer it, it is not mandatory as for families to take advantage of it. >> when you say it is mandatory for the districts to offer, i am not sure...
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in zone 3, they are still using the area to build up the beams for the short wall. the continued use of the staging area. they are ready for the shoring wall equipment to be there. in some of your, the milestone at the beginning of the month of september with the beginning of the buttress work -- in selling four -- zone four. some comparison voters, the photo on the left was the end of august, on the right, early october, september. that is the far east and. a lot more activity. that is the buttress operation with both rotators working. one crane each servicing each rotator and the third service crane, all heavy-duty large equipment. some slides of that in a second. in the central and west end of the project are zones three, two, and one. you can see it was just getting started back at the end of august, early september, and now, both rigs are working successfully on the north and south sides of the project. to remind you, on the timeline, we are still at the end of the duchess activities. the cdsm should be complete by early next year with zones 1 and two complete
in zone 3, they are still using the area to build up the beams for the short wall. the continued use of the staging area. they are ready for the shoring wall equipment to be there. in some of your, the milestone at the beginning of the month of september with the beginning of the buttress work -- in selling four -- zone four. some comparison voters, the photo on the left was the end of august, on the right, early october, september. that is the far east and. a lot more activity. that is the...
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uses are. or if the properties are no longer needed for utility purposes, what is this commission's disposition of those properties? finally, we are hoping this discussion leads to a point where we can actually go away and start to frame a the land policy that can be brought back to the commission hopefully before the close of 2011, but also updating a lot of our policy of our procedures, our manual for real-estate inside sfpuc and how it's implemented within the puc. just to remind you, we do have some existing plans and policies in place and/or memorandums of understanding did you have the environmental stewardship policy which you adopted in 2006. we have a watershed agreement, production agreement, with the national parks service, which was first approved by you in 2005. and redone again in 2010. there is the reverse management plan with the u.s. forest service in 1988 and the national parks service is working on their portion did you have the lme the watershed plan, approved in 2000 and 20
uses are. or if the properties are no longer needed for utility purposes, what is this commission's disposition of those properties? finally, we are hoping this discussion leads to a point where we can actually go away and start to frame a the land policy that can be brought back to the commission hopefully before the close of 2011, but also updating a lot of our policy of our procedures, our manual for real-estate inside sfpuc and how it's implemented within the puc. just to remind you, we do...
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supervisor mar: 1 creative use of the theater was one they used to have a baby night in lots of families there, beer or wine in one hand and a baby in the other. i look forward to the creativity, also protecting neighborhoods from too much alcohol. >> would you like to hear from the business owners? or are your questions satisfied? supervisor mar: let me give you the cards for public comment. it is open for public comment. three minutes per person. >> i will be calling your name. if you could address the commissioner's question, that would be great. [reading names] >> in the afternoon, supervisors. i will address your question. we have some regulations that we are working on with all ages verses 21 and over in the evenings. we will be 21 and up so that there will not be any * where there could be used while we are operating. there are times when it is adult time vs. family time. we also have family bowl on saturdays and sundays so we can market and promote * for families to come. that can still have a beer, but it will be really more of a family focused time. we feel at this -- with in t
supervisor mar: 1 creative use of the theater was one they used to have a baby night in lots of families there, beer or wine in one hand and a baby in the other. i look forward to the creativity, also protecting neighborhoods from too much alcohol. >> would you like to hear from the business owners? or are your questions satisfied? supervisor mar: let me give you the cards for public comment. it is open for public comment. three minutes per person. >> i will be calling your name. if...
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we have not gotten to that point yet, because they may have said, you wanted us to use about reform partner, but this one is better. that is not a big deal. but we would have to go back and say, this is what they want to do, and this is why, and we need to get those budget revisions approved. >> i want to thank you for a much for the time and attention you have given to my questions. commissioner wynns: i just wanted to us in one short question about what you raised about mission high school to remove -- about mission high school. i am hoping you can give us some insight into our relationship whiswith cde. i want to say publicly i appreciate the we have tried to do this in a site support of the way -- site supportive way. while we have funding, and whether we can make a judgment about how enthusiastic we think the state department is in support of what i view as a negatively-focused project, so i am interested, and that might be a good thing to reflect on, and i will take time this evening to give you an idea of how we think our working relationship is, and the last thing of related to that
we have not gotten to that point yet, because they may have said, you wanted us to use about reform partner, but this one is better. that is not a big deal. but we would have to go back and say, this is what they want to do, and this is why, and we need to get those budget revisions approved. >> i want to thank you for a much for the time and attention you have given to my questions. commissioner wynns: i just wanted to us in one short question about what you raised about mission high...
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until they get sick, they will not use it. if you can make a mechanism which says i can sign them up, it will cost me $600 or $700 a year for the average part-time employee. i am not trying to advocate -- abdicate my responsibility. i would rather they go get a shot then be out with a week with -- out for a week with the flute -- the flu. what i need is a pragmatic approach where i can pay the bills. whether it is six months, a year, 18 months, you cannot make me move the money into account, which we all agree that under the best circumstances, 50% will get used over time. let me pay it on a cruel. they need it, i write a check. but if you make me move that money, park it into account that over the next couple of years, $150,000 might be used, i do not have it. anyone wants to ask questions, i have numbers. i can show you i have $30,000 of liability. there has been an extensive talk about leveling the playing field. i have a competitor on one side of me with 19 employees, no liability. one of the other side with 25 to 30 emplo
until they get sick, they will not use it. if you can make a mechanism which says i can sign them up, it will cost me $600 or $700 a year for the average part-time employee. i am not trying to advocate -- abdicate my responsibility. i would rather they go get a shot then be out with a week with -- out for a week with the flute -- the flu. what i need is a pragmatic approach where i can pay the bills. whether it is six months, a year, 18 months, you cannot make me move the money into account,...
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what does it mean for us this year? next year, children who were born between -- born on november the second can be designated as a tk. they can be offered a two-year program. right now, we have that this is simply just what you can do. this is where things get very interesting. transitional kindergarten means the first year of a two-year kindergarten program that uses a modified kindergarten curriculum that is developmentally appropriate. do we get a new curriculum of for these special children who were born? they were born in this 90-day window. next year, kids are born in the 30 day window, then 60 days, then the 90 day window. do we need a special curriculum for those children? that is the question we have been asked for a -- from a few people. and then the last one says, this cannot be construed as a new program. and this is just straight out of the code. straight out of ed code. we can't create a program for a higher level of service. so sit with that. this is a modified two-year opportunity for children. and in t
what does it mean for us this year? next year, children who were born between -- born on november the second can be designated as a tk. they can be offered a two-year program. right now, we have that this is simply just what you can do. this is where things get very interesting. transitional kindergarten means the first year of a two-year kindergarten program that uses a modified kindergarten curriculum that is developmentally appropriate. do we get a new curriculum of for these special...
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lily hitchcock coit died without leaving a specific use for her bequest. she left a third of her estate for the beautify indication of the city. arthur brown, noted architect in the city, wanted for a while to build a tower. he had become very interested in persian towers. it was the 1930's. it was all about machinery and sort of this amazing architecture, very powerful architecture. he convinced the rec park commission that building a tower in her memory would be the thing to do with her money. >> it was going to be a wonderful observation place because it was one of the highest hills in the city anywhere and that that was the whole reason why it was built that high and had the elevator access immediately from the beginning as part of its features. >> my fear's studio was just down the street steps. we were in a very small apartment and that was our backyard. when they were preparing the site for the coit tower, there was always a lot of harping and griping about how awful progress was and why they would choose this beautiful pristine area to do them in w
lily hitchcock coit died without leaving a specific use for her bequest. she left a third of her estate for the beautify indication of the city. arthur brown, noted architect in the city, wanted for a while to build a tower. he had become very interested in persian towers. it was the 1930's. it was all about machinery and sort of this amazing architecture, very powerful architecture. he convinced the rec park commission that building a tower in her memory would be the thing to do with her...
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the project sponsor will use of us engineering practices. also naming the appellant as additional ensured. the private sponsor will pay 50% of the cost. there will be flash to fill any gaps between the buildings. the prostate sponsor will pay for creating a boundary fence on the western property line. they will allow reasonable access to the property to make needed repairs and maintenance. there are other terms that are not performing, but we reach. the agreement is on a computer screen. these are most of them, but there are more of them during good -- more of them. >> we have dealt with that. >> in other words, we have made physical changes to the properties. >> since we have heard from the parties, i think we should see if there is any public comment. i see no public comment. the matter has been withdrawn, so there is no need for action on your part. >> congratulations to the project sponsor. i hope you raise a lovely family. >> we moved back to item 10. maybe you can go and see if the parties can come back in the room. >> why don't we tak
the project sponsor will use of us engineering practices. also naming the appellant as additional ensured. the private sponsor will pay 50% of the cost. there will be flash to fill any gaps between the buildings. the prostate sponsor will pay for creating a boundary fence on the western property line. they will allow reasonable access to the property to make needed repairs and maintenance. there are other terms that are not performing, but we reach. the agreement is on a computer screen. these...
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that is what we were using. >> any public comment on this item? no public comment, we will move into rebuttal. you have three minutes. >> i'm going to try to be polite. the three-foot wall they pointed out, that is just one of the walls. there is a series of woes. it is not 3 foot, it is 3 ft. to than 6 feet. it is 9-feet tall. this permit on appeal is sitting on this wall. it does tie together. this comment, and i will be careful here, the planning doesn't make mistakes, then you guys can go home. you don't need to be here to tell planning they make mistakes, you can just leave. that is an outrageous comment here. you can help planning go out and look. if you look at the maps, and i am not going to say how to read them, but as an engineer, i know how to read. and these are in increments of 5 ft. this wall is 9 feet high. i can't mark on the drawing, but if there is a 9 foot change in grade, you would have a double line right here. anyone that has gone hiking, if you have a nine-foot, two lines, you have to sharp lines going exactly where none exi
that is what we were using. >> any public comment on this item? no public comment, we will move into rebuttal. you have three minutes. >> i'm going to try to be polite. the three-foot wall they pointed out, that is just one of the walls. there is a series of woes. it is not 3 foot, it is 3 ft. to than 6 feet. it is 9-feet tall. this permit on appeal is sitting on this wall. it does tie together. this comment, and i will be careful here, the planning doesn't make mistakes, then you...
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, but they are not being used at this and these potentially good opportunities for us to move forward on which to these projects. commissioner vietor: commissionercaen? commissioner caen: i am in support of this, but have we decided it? my point is that we should also look at what other use these properties might hold for us, our approach to our last discussion, our, what did we call it, workshop, because i think that is important. i do not think we should specify certain land that we have without investigating all different sources of use of that land. but i am very much in favor of the concept of a pilot program. >> ok. president vietor: yes, i am very excited about this program, because we got the ok from the mayor, and we completed the audit, and there have been a lot of important steps. there is a lot of interest in urban agriculture and all we can do and all the value that provide the round of job creation and life skills training and trinity benefit, and self-reliance and all of the issues that we have talked about in conjunction with an urban agriculture pilot program. you kno
, but they are not being used at this and these potentially good opportunities for us to move forward on which to these projects. commissioner vietor: commissionercaen? commissioner caen: i am in support of this, but have we decided it? my point is that we should also look at what other use these properties might hold for us, our approach to our last discussion, our, what did we call it, workshop, because i think that is important. i do not think we should specify certain land that we have...
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this is not a good use of police time and is an abuse. also i do not appreciate that report and made about stolen property that i reported almost two months ago has not been responded to. and made repeated inquiries and that would be out of the mission district station. i have a letter to submit to the commission. i will be sending one to you, you are scc:'d on that. thank you. president mazzucco: thank you. next speaker. >> i have a couple of questions after last week's discussion on the jttf matter. i do understand that you currently are hoping to put it back on calendar for discussion at some undefined point. i am not clear on what that means. five weeks ago the commission committed to getting answers from the fbi reporting back on certain issues that would either refuse to or confirm or update information the aclu has provided about the fbi's claims it will not abide by san francisco policies or allow officers to abide by them. we assume that would take place last week and was taken off calendar. we would like to know, will that happe
this is not a good use of police time and is an abuse. also i do not appreciate that report and made about stolen property that i reported almost two months ago has not been responded to. and made repeated inquiries and that would be out of the mission district station. i have a letter to submit to the commission. i will be sending one to you, you are scc:'d on that. thank you. president mazzucco: thank you. next speaker. >> i have a couple of questions after last week's discussion on the...
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they charge about $2 as a surcharge when someone uses a credit card, or allow us to say no. the third option is to set a minimum price from $30, $40 minimum. this is unfair to pass this. thank you. >> hi, john haughn, san francisco yellow cab driver. what i have here is something you will get from yellow cab. management was nice enough to give me a copy of it. just a point of clarity on some of the information that is it here is that on page 2 that under the new regulations companies that wish to charge drivers must also have rear seat processing units. the third-party processor is also paying for those units and continued maintenance. it is time wording, but what we understand -- fine wording, but a portion of the piper's son is being taken out to pay for the rear pay terminals. a lot of that is not going to the processing fee, it is going to pay for the back seat terminals, and then they carry advertisements and that is split between companies and vendors. i just want you to take note of the wording. also, apparently, according to this information, most cab companies are c
they charge about $2 as a surcharge when someone uses a credit card, or allow us to say no. the third option is to set a minimum price from $30, $40 minimum. this is unfair to pass this. thank you. >> hi, john haughn, san francisco yellow cab driver. what i have here is something you will get from yellow cab. management was nice enough to give me a copy of it. just a point of clarity on some of the information that is it here is that on page 2 that under the new regulations companies that...
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the group of us, five of us on this particular committee, made up two men, three women. one is a retired clinical social worker, a retired associate dean of a law school, her legal tutor, security administrator, businesswoman, and retired high school principal. log cabin is a juvenile facility -- facility 45 miles south of the city. one reason we were concerned about this area, in doing some of the research, we saw many of the individuals were not being sent to log cabin. they were being sent out to places like glen mills, george jr. facility, in pennsylvania, so we asked, why would we do that? i think we saw some of the negatives in the past and saw log cabin moving toward positive horizons in the future. some of the changes that have occurred, we have a strong leadership team. just a great people. if you ever put saints up on the city hall, you can put them up there somewhere. they have also have a nice sound and tested philosophy. they have moved to the missouri model, a strong rehabilitation system for youth. they have strong partners in the san francisco conservatio
the group of us, five of us on this particular committee, made up two men, three women. one is a retired clinical social worker, a retired associate dean of a law school, her legal tutor, security administrator, businesswoman, and retired high school principal. log cabin is a juvenile facility -- facility 45 miles south of the city. one reason we were concerned about this area, in doing some of the research, we saw many of the individuals were not being sent to log cabin. they were being sent...
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the theory behind traffic control is should not be used as a law enforcement function. it is counterintuitive. people are not looking for a towaway. they are going out to dinner. we are not seeing gang bangers coming in. we are seeing live to commit people. -- we are seeing legitimate people. if you want to keep the restriction in force, would you work hard with the captain and police department to press upon the city engineers, the meter people, or assign people to put individual signs on every meter, just a little sign that says this is towaway on friday and saturday nights? nobody looks for it. i know they have increased some silage, but they are going like crazy out there. we are not telling anybody that is -- we are not towing anybody associated with gangs. we are just penalizing people who come into the city for dinner and entertainment. i hate to see it happen. if that has to be -- if that is necessary, i think we should do stronger out reach to keep people from getting hit so hard. ultimately, they do not want to come back to the city. we are all losing. ok? >>
the theory behind traffic control is should not be used as a law enforcement function. it is counterintuitive. people are not looking for a towaway. they are going out to dinner. we are not seeing gang bangers coming in. we are seeing live to commit people. -- we are seeing legitimate people. if you want to keep the restriction in force, would you work hard with the captain and police department to press upon the city engineers, the meter people, or assign people to put individual signs on...
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our district -- we have had some people use a bait and switch. we are going to be a great restaurant, and somehow it is a nightclub. anytime an entertainment application comes across our desk, we really have to look at all the down sides, as well as the upsides. looking at this, i think we had the 10 different issues. since september, i have spoken with the captain. he would like to switch, rather than a 1:30 closing time, to go with the on friday saturday night's, and during the week pentium he would like a trial. he would like to let it go for one year, and see how the operation is. he is not against extending those hours, or having the commission -- obviously, we just make recommendations. teague has said they feel comfortable with the first nine conditions. i think we can work on them, as far as the security system. our comfort level is probably midnight. we would like to see the impact on the neighborhood and the businesses. i do not live on grant street. i do not have a business on grant street. if i did, i would like to have my business th
our district -- we have had some people use a bait and switch. we are going to be a great restaurant, and somehow it is a nightclub. anytime an entertainment application comes across our desk, we really have to look at all the down sides, as well as the upsides. looking at this, i think we had the 10 different issues. since september, i have spoken with the captain. he would like to switch, rather than a 1:30 closing time, to go with the on friday saturday night's, and during the week pentium...
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they will slaughter us if we block this. we need to do this quickly. i am the structural engineer at the intersection. a horrific fire last week. we are lucky people did not lose their lives. the wiring is atrocious. that is what is causing fires. my client has the right to upgrade this building. he wants his building to bee passed on to his family. he wants to do the right thing. the system is perfectly suited for vertical loading all lanes -- only. we want to do this project as quickly as possible so we can accommodate the end bring these five in a safe building -- bring these back in a safe building everyone can be proud of. >> good evening. i am very familiar with no work in the city. you are required to do a survey, and to a base that is quite a nice job. on the electrical wiring, most of them have 14-gauge wire. you can imagine when you are plugged into a 14-gauge out let they are supposed to allow 15. now that is going to get hot. by the time you plug in all your electronics, it creates a hazard. to rewire a place, you have to open up walls and
they will slaughter us if we block this. we need to do this quickly. i am the structural engineer at the intersection. a horrific fire last week. we are lucky people did not lose their lives. the wiring is atrocious. that is what is causing fires. my client has the right to upgrade this building. he wants his building to bee passed on to his family. he wants to do the right thing. the system is perfectly suited for vertical loading all lanes -- only. we want to do this project as quickly as...
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>> these were presented to us. they never changed -- unless they changed. president mazzucco: i want to make sure we're on the same page. >> the largest item was a hamburger. president mazzucco: there is two pages there. >> right. they would be reducing this. this is permitted as a full- service restaurant. not a bar, and it is not a nightclub. what we are requesting, we stand united in asking that this entertainment permit be limited in time until midnight. and 10:00 p.m. on weekdays. after year, we are happy to review that. we have not seen a lot of good faith from these fellows and we would like to see it happen. very few restaurants have entertainment until 2:00 a.m. we're asking them to do this for a year. if they are great neighbors and they're not operating as a bar or nightclub, let's revisit this. that is where we stand. >> thank you. >> good evening. i am a proponent of teague taking over and to blow coming into full effect. i am a former 10-year veteran of our conflicts. i have been locally raised and i do live in the neighborhood. i am in full s
>> these were presented to us. they never changed -- unless they changed. president mazzucco: i want to make sure we're on the same page. >> the largest item was a hamburger. president mazzucco: there is two pages there. >> right. they would be reducing this. this is permitted as a full- service restaurant. not a bar, and it is not a nightclub. what we are requesting, we stand united in asking that this entertainment permit be limited in time until midnight. and 10:00 p.m. on...
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>> i personally use it and checked the web site. supervisor campos: with respect to the funding that comes from one alenar, i can see where the concern may come from. how does the reimbursement work? the one concern, in respect of of this situation, that i would have with any kind of oversight is that to the extent that reimbursement happens from the individual company, that that does not impact what is actually being provided. in other words, the reimbursement in no way limits what you look at and does not in any way affect what ever objective independent judgment the department is making. and >>> we have 11--- -- terms t funded externally for this work whose purpose it is to basically oversee all of the technical analysis of the site. it regardless of who was during that technical analysis. it is the apartment of public health that decides how much work is necessary for that, and essentially we build the redevelopment agency. the redevelopment agency is paying us, because in terms of where the dipper is coming from, and i understa
>> i personally use it and checked the web site. supervisor campos: with respect to the funding that comes from one alenar, i can see where the concern may come from. how does the reimbursement work? the one concern, in respect of of this situation, that i would have with any kind of oversight is that to the extent that reimbursement happens from the individual company, that that does not impact what is actually being provided. in other words, the reimbursement in no way limits what you...
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and when they came before us, they had a sidewalk and encroachment program. what was going to be done remains to be resolved. as to the issue raised by ms. clark, that would not be anything we would be involved in. i am sure they will take that into consideration. when they plant trees or are involved in the planting of trees, they give you pretty explicit instruction on how to care for it, so there would be asked to increase the amount of water that goes today -- goes to it, so i think this is an extremely reasonable compromise, and my intention is to support it. >> i think we lose sight the permit had been granted. there are public policies, but there is some sympathy with the school year and promoting settlement, so i would concur and uphold the proposed settlement your good -- who proposed settlement. >> i am leaning towards of holding. i appreciate the comments from the public as to why nine and a half months is problematic, and my inclination to support the settlement is because you have come this far, and for this to be a sticking point, i would not li
and when they came before us, they had a sidewalk and encroachment program. what was going to be done remains to be resolved. as to the issue raised by ms. clark, that would not be anything we would be involved in. i am sure they will take that into consideration. when they plant trees or are involved in the planting of trees, they give you pretty explicit instruction on how to care for it, so there would be asked to increase the amount of water that goes today -- goes to it, so i think this is...
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how often language access has been used. i remember going to the chinatown community meeting and there was a report. with our language access, department general order, where are we in terms of implementation? what is yet in progress and how often are the services used? what are the additional needs the department might have to keep in mind, those of the kinds of questions i have. does that make sense? president mazzucco: is that it for our agenda? >commissioner dejesus: i talked to commissioner mazzucco. he is also on the committee. we will discuss whether or not i would like him to get on the commission. -- khomeni. president mazzucco: we had a closed session item regarding potential litigation. i would like to calendar in the near future our review as to whether or not the police commission should supervise and- or authorize assistance and that was discussed. i would put that on the next three or four weeks. how does that look for the second week of november? we just put something on. let's do it the 16th? november 16. >>
how often language access has been used. i remember going to the chinatown community meeting and there was a report. with our language access, department general order, where are we in terms of implementation? what is yet in progress and how often are the services used? what are the additional needs the department might have to keep in mind, those of the kinds of questions i have. does that make sense? president mazzucco: is that it for our agenda? >commissioner dejesus: i talked to...
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what they will then do is give us a baseline report. it is our intention because of the nature and importance of this to -- the project approach to replace the cable with the splices. there is no need -- the splices have occurred in certain areas or segments of the line, so we will focus on cleaning up the segments. the work next week will give us a sense of a preparation plant and what we need to do to get ready for the third phase of the project. they will prepare this baseline and proof of concept plan. then, what we will do is prepare with their oversight -- they will play a role in this because of the significance of the signal cable. we expect some time later in the beginning of november to begin the work. we will work within the time windows that we have at night that works once we have our baseline. we identify where the areas are that we have to replace. we will do that -- each time we replace cable, obviously, given the function of it, we have to test it immediately. we will have test trains in to test every section of cable t
what they will then do is give us a baseline report. it is our intention because of the nature and importance of this to -- the project approach to replace the cable with the splices. there is no need -- the splices have occurred in certain areas or segments of the line, so we will focus on cleaning up the segments. the work next week will give us a sense of a preparation plant and what we need to do to get ready for the third phase of the project. they will prepare this baseline and proof of...